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Aomori Nebuta Festival Viewing Seat Ticket

Experience the vibrant Aomori Nebuta Festival like never before with our viewing tickets! Get up close to the mesmerizing illuminated Nebuta, feel the energy of traditional music and dance, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Japan. Reserve your seat now for an unforgettable summer spectacle! *Regarding the ticket handover location, please check the “Meeting & Pickup” section. (These are paper tickets, not e-tickets.) *Please come to the ticket pickup location during the operating hours listed there. ✨Limited Availability: Hotel & Ticket Package (First-Come, First-Served) To ensure a more comfortable and seamless festival experience, we are offering a limited number of hotel packages that include a reserved seat ticket and one night's accommodation on the day of the festival. Eligible Hotels: - Aomori Center Hotel (About 20 minutes on foot from the viewing area) - Asamushi Onsen Nanbuya Kaisenkaku (About 40 min by bus or 30 min by taxi from the viewing area)

Aomori Nebuta Festival Viewing Seat Ticket

Price varies by group size

Private Cherry Blossom Tour in Hirosaki with a Local Guide

Private Cherry Blossom Tour in Hirosaki with a Local Guide

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Full Day World Heritage Shirakami Mountains Hiking Tour

You can enjoy walking and trekking near the world heritage site Shirakami mountains. Cute waterfalls and refreshing beech forest walking can be enjoyed. You may witness bear scratches on the beech trees. If we are lucky, we can see some animals. To visit waterfalls, trekking path is narrow at some points. Please wear walking shoes or trekking shoes. We need to rent a helmet one for each to go and see water falls. At the Aqua Green Village Anmon, there is a restaurant where you can have lunch. You can also enjoy soft ice cream after the trekking.

Full Day World Heritage Shirakami Mountains Hiking Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Apple farm (Image)

1. Rice Paddy Art in Inakadate Village (opens until Oct. 10th) The first rice paddy art in Japan and the best one. They also have foot bath nearby. 2. Apple picking You can enjoy apple picking directly from apple trees(2 to 5 apples), The variety is according to the season(Fuji, Orin etc.) ※Until July, we take you alternative site.(Picking period is from August) 3. Tsugaruhan Neputa Village You can feel local summer festival Hirosaki Nepta festival is the oldest Neputa festival in Aomori. The sound of Tsugaru Syamisen makes you energetic. 4. Hirosaki castle The old castle dates back to early 17th century. There are more than 2,600 cherry trees which can be appreciated especially in mid-April. Cherry blossoms bloom in mid-April here. The second oldest cherry tree, 130 years old, can be seen in castle compound. (Inside of castle tower is not accessible until 2032)

Rice Paddy Art and Apple Picking Full day Private Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Izakaya & Bar Hopping Tour Around Aomori Station

Discover Aomori’s vibrant nightlife with a local guide who will take you to hidden "izakaya" and bars around Aomori Station—places only locals know and tourists rarely find. Skip the hassle of searching and planning; your guide will recommend the best local food and drinks and handle all the ordering for you. Experience the best of Aomori in an intimate setting. This is a small-group walking tour, ensuring a cozy and authentic atmosphere as we visit local gems together. At each of the three unique venues, you’ll enjoy your choice of drinks and sample local dishes carefully selected by your guide. Connect with friendly locals and experience the authentic flavors and atmosphere of Aomori’s night scene. This 3-hour walking tour covers approximately 2 kilometers. (Min. 2 / Max. 4 participants recommended)

Izakaya & Bar Hopping Tour Around Aomori Station

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Aomori: Local Food & Bar Hopping Near Aomori Station

Explore Aomori's vibrant nightlife and culinary scene on this guided food and bar hopping tour. Starting in the lively Shinmachi area near Aomori Station, the evening is tailored to your tastes, allowing you to dive into the local flavors that define this city's after-dark experience. Enjoy a food and drink allowance at each stop, totaling 3,000 yen, while sampling fresh seafood and regional dishes at charming eateries and bars that showcase Aomori's unique culture. With a knowledgeable guide, discover hidden gems and enjoy a cultural experience that connects you with the city's heart and soul. - Enjoy a guided food and bar hopping tour in Aomori's Shinmachi area - Receive 1,500 yen food and drink allowance per stop, totaling 3,000 yen - Sample local seafood and regional dishes at various eateries and bars - Gain insights into Aomori's culture and cuisine through your guide's stories

Aomori: Local Food & Bar Hopping Near Aomori Station

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Aomori Nebuta Festival Haneto Dance Experience and Parade Viewing

Celebrate the vibrant Aomori Nebuta Festival by immersing yourself in the festivities as a 'Haneto' dancer. This unique tour allows you to don a traditional costume and join local residents in joyful dancing. After participating in the parade, enjoy reserved seating at a prime viewing spot to witness the stunning Nebuta floats up close. A guide will be with you throughout, ensuring a worry-free experience so you can fully enjoy the festival and its vibrant atmosphere. This "best of both worlds" tour features 1 hour of energetic dancing and 1 hour of relaxed viewing, ensuring you experience the festival's full magic. - Dress up in a traditional 'Haneto' costume with assistance from kimono shop staff - Participate in the parade alongside locals for an authentic festival experience - Enjoy reserved seating at 'Ishi no Hana' for a spectacular view of the Nebuta floats - Relax with two complimentary beverages while watching the festivities unfold

Aomori Nebuta Festival Haneto Dance Experience and Parade Viewing

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Hakkoda Area Snowshoe Adventure Tour

Explore the stunning winter landscapes of Hakkoda on a guided snowshoe adventure. This one-day tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Hakkoda, famous for its breathtaking snow-covered vistas and the fascinating 'Snow Monsters.' With an experienced guide tailoring the route to current weather conditions, enjoy hiking through frost-covered forests and picturesque snowfields while learning about the area's charm and ecology. Effortlessly join the adventure with included transportation from Aomori Station and all necessary gear rental. - One-day snowshoe adventure exploring Hakkoda's winter landscapes - Expert interpreter guide ensures an enriching experience without language barriers - Private tour for your group only, ensuring personalized attention - Includes transportation from Aomori Station and rental gear for comfort and safety

Hakkoda Area Snowshoe Adventure Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Oirase Gorge and Aomori Fall Foliage Highlights Tour with Lunch

Experience the vibrant beauty of Aomori in autumn on this one-day tour. Stroll through the fiery red maples of Nakano Momiji Mountain, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Oirase Gorge, known for its crystal-clear streams and colorful foliage. End the day with the magical evening illumination of Hirosaki Castle’s autumn leaves. With comfortable transportation, a well-paced itinerary, and seasonal highlights, this tour offers the best of Aomori’s fall charm - all in one unforgettable day.

Oirase Gorge and Aomori Fall Foliage Highlights Tour with Lunch

Green Field Trail and Onigiri Picnic with Local Farmer

Green Field Trail and Onigiri Picnic with Local Farmer

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Aomori Nebuta Festival Premium Pair Seat Ticket Reservation

Enjoy the vibrant Nebuta Festival from your reserved seat with the best possible view. This parade, starting at 6:45 PM from the intersection of Shinmachi Street and Yanagimachi Street, features approximately 20 magnificent floats. Please note that due to traffic restrictions, you may not be able to see all the floats within the allotted time. Enjoy a delicious bento box lunch (with unlimited drinks) while soaking up the festival atmosphere. Please inform the organizers in advance if you have any allergies. Children who do not require a seat can participate for free, making it perfect for families. Immerse yourself in the energy and artistry of the Nebuta Festival, a celebration of tradition and local culture, where glittering floats and rhythmic chants intertwine.

Aomori Nebuta Festival Premium Pair Seat Ticket Reservation

3 hours 30 minutes

from $1,068

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Aomori

Holiday Travel offers a photography program that takes visitors to some of Aomori’s most popular spots. Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots. -Available anywhere in Aomori. -The original 100+photo files will be delivered. -Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance. Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat. ①Hirosaki castle Park ②Other location (Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas) Let us capture your special moments through our photography services! ＜Important Notice＞・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned photographer for smooth communication during the tour. ・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance. ・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us separately.

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Aomori

1 hourFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Hirosaki Castle

Reconstruction of God's battle at the Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse in Aomori, Japan.

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Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse

Mossy pathway along Oirase Gorge stream, Aomori, Japan.

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Aomori Museum of Art

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